Esophageal Perforation

Preferred Label : Esophageal Perforation;

NCIt related terms : Perforation of Esophagus;

NCIt definition : The presence of a hole or other type of opening in the esophageal wall through which the contents of the esophagus can pass into the mediastinum. The most common cause of esophageal perforation is injury during a medical procedure such as esophagoscopy or placement of a naso-gastric tube; and pathologic process such as neoplasm or gastric reflux with ulceration. Less common causes include injuries from penetrating or blunt trauma or injury to the esophagus during an operation on another organ, mechanical problem such as violent retching or vomiting; ingestion of a foreign body or caustic agents. The condition often results in infection of the mediastinum and mediastinitis.;

Alternative definition : CTCAE: A disorder characterized by a rupture in the wall of the esophagus.; FDA: The presence of a hole or other type of opening in the esophageal wall through which the contents of the esophagus can pass into the mediastinum.;

FDA table : Patient Code (Appendix B);

Codes from synonyms : 2399; E10665;

Details

Origin ID

C50693;

UMLS CUI

C0014860;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Esophagus imperforate [MedDRA LLT]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Esophageal perforation [MedDRA LLT]
- OESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Oesophageal perforation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Perforation esophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation oesophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation of esophagus [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Perforation of esophagus [ICD-9 code]
- Perforation of esophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation of esophagus (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Perforation of oesophagus [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Perforation of oesophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- esophageal perforation [Disease (Nov.)]
- esophageal perforation [MeSH Descriptor]
- esophageal perforation [MeSH concept]
- perforation of esophagus [SNOMED Notion]
- perforation of oesophagus [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Esophageal perforation [MedDRA LLT]
- OESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Oesophageal perforation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Perforation esophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation oesophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation of esophagus [ICD-9 code]
- Perforation of esophagus [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Perforation of esophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation of esophagus (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Perforation of oesophagus [MedDRA LLT]
- Perforation of oesophagus [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Perforation of oesophagus [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- esophageal perforation [Disease (Nov.)]
- esophageal perforation [MeSH concept]
- esophageal perforation [MeSH Descriptor]
- perforation of esophagus [SNOMED Notion]
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- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Syptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology [NCIt concept]

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